$112,000
Original price: $124,900
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,212 sqft
503 E Section Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
Est. Mortgage $821/mo*
Get Pre-QualifiedHome Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1880
$92/sqft
1 Carport Spaces
Local Information
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- Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
- Shop & Eat
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About this House
What's unique:Garden shedComfortable sun roomLaundry roomRecently remodeled kitchenCarport in the front
Looking to Downsize or Add to Your Investment Portfolio? This is the house for you. This cozy 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is ready for a new owner. The front of the house has a comfortable sun room, perfect for morning coffee or a cozy place to watch the neighborhood go by. On the main floor you will find a spacious living/dining room, bedroom, recently remodeled kitchen, bathroom, and laundry room. Upstairs there are 2 more bedrooms, or use this space for extra storage. Outside you will find a carport in the front and a sizable covered deck in the fenced in back yard. There is also a garden shed to store all of your extras. This home is selling As-Is. Schedule your tour today!
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sarah Mietzner, (217) 343-3171
Full Circle Realty
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Source: CIBR, MLS#6261131
Home Details for 503 E Section Ave
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sunroom |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Water Heater, RangeLaundry: Main Level |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: 1 Unit,Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Number of Stories: 1Levels: One and One Half |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Enclosed, Front Porch, Four Season, DeckFencing: Yard FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Deck, Fence, ShedFoundation: Crawlspace |
Parking & Garage Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Carport |
Frontage Road Surface Type: GravelNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1212 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 42Days on Market: 43 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1880 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0316031016 |
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Price List Price: $112,000Price Per Sqft: $92 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Closing |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: EffinghamCommunity: Cedar Park Add |
School Information Elementary School District: Effingham Dist. 40Jr High / Middle School District: Effingham Dist. 40High School District: Effingham Dist. 40 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 6261131 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1212 Square Feet |
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Association for this Listing: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS |
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Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Mls Number: 6261131Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1212 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Nov 11, 2026 Source: CIBR #6261131 | PriceChange | $112,000 Price decreased by 10% |
Oct 31, 2026 Source: CIBR #6261131 | PriceChange | $124,900 Price decreased by 4% |
Sep 30, 2026 Source: CIBR #6261131 | Listed For Sale | $129,900 |
Jul 20, 2007 Source: N/A | Sold | $15,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $252 | $74,250 |
Home facts updated by county records
Around this home
- Early Learning Center
- K
- Public
- 173 Students
NAGreatSchools RatingParent Rating Average
No reviews available for this school. - South Side Grade School
- 1-2
- Public
- 245 Students
NAGreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageNo reviews available for this school. - Central Grade School
- 2-5
- Public
- 541 Students
5/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageNo reviews available for this school.
What Locals Say about Effingham
At least 38 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say yards are well-kept
86 % Say parking is easy
85 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say car is needed
78 % Say there's holiday spirit
77 % Say people would walk alone at night
73 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
72 % Say there are sidewalks
67 % Say kids play outside
64 % Say streets are well-lit
60 % Say it's quiet
55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
40 % Say neighbors are friendly
40 % Say there's wildlife
27 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Effingham
Last updated October 2026
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Available listings
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Home Value
Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.
Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Single-Family Home | $107,500 | 03/05/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,495 | |
0.05 | Single-Family Home | $123,000 | 08/28/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,995 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $229,900 | 04/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,336 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $149,900 | 10/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 962 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $227,000 | 10/14/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,132 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $200,000 | 09/11/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,108 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $178,000 | 12/01/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,647 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $145,000 | 12/10/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,384 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 10/23/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,272 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.01 | $156,600 | 2 | 1 | 1,143 | Off Market | |
0.01 | $91,800 | 1 | 1 | 768 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $87,900 | 1 | 1 | 836 | Off Market | |
0.02 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.03 | $126,200 | 3 | 1 | 1,764 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $107,300 | 1 | 1 | 1,096 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $172,100 | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.03 | $174,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,512 | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $147,900 | 4 | 2 | 2,052 | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $80,200 | 1 | 1 | 624 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $135,100 | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $347,100 | 1 | - | 1,256 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $161,600 | 3 | 1 | 1,316 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $127,800 | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.05 | $123,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,995 | Recently Sold |
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Frequently asked questions about 503 E Section Ave
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 503 E Section Ave?Based on a $112,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 503 E Section Ave in Effingham, IL is approximately $839 (about $623 principal & interest, $141 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about Effingham?Residents describe Effingham, IL as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Effingham, IL.
- What are the closest schools to 503 E Section Ave?The closest schools to 503 E Section Ave in Effingham, IL are Central Grade School (Elementary, rated 5/10), Early Learning Center (Elementary), Effingham High School (rated 8/10).
- Does 503 E Section Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 503 E Section Ave in Effingham, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 503 E Section Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 503 E Section Ave in Effingham, IL has laundry facilities.
- Does 503 E Section Ave have a yard?Yes, 503 E Section Ave in Effingham, IL has a yard.
503 E Section Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,212 sqft single-family home built in 1880. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CIBR on Sep 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 6261131.